Posted on 09/12/2020 7:08:41 AM PDT by AAABEST
The aspirational athletic-wear maker Lululemon, famous for its expensive leggings sported by young urban professionals, is facing vigorous criticism for promoting a yoga workshop billed as an opportunity to “resist capitalism”.
The Canadian-headquartered international company, valued at $45bn, suggested participants will be able to learn how “gender constructs across the world have informed culture and the ways violent colonialism has erased these histories to enforce consumerism”.
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It may be as simple as the company having grown so fast that the right hand doesn’t know what the left hand is doing.
Canada could nationalize them...
More crap probably coming from the HR department.
Canada could nationalize them...
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Or they could collectivize the company if they really wanted to. But they won’t. Too much money to be made the way it is.
Wokeness is the velvet glove in the iron fist of plutocratic Crony Capitalism.
If they were really opposed to capitalism they would close the company and donate all their assets to the poor.
Otherwise they are liars.
Lululemon calls a size 14 extra large. It’s also the largest size they sell.
I’ve always been amazed they don’t get hammered for that.
Sick company, sick customers! Can’t stand their products! Way too“in” in that shallow trendy $45 billion way.
“More crap probably coming from the HR department.”
It’s amazing that worldwide, big or small, in any culture, the worst department of any company is always the HR department. In my career, I worked for ONE company that had a good one. And it was an old, stogy, electrical manufacturer.
Be that as it may, lululemons and push-up bras have done wonders for gender constructs.
Not so fun when it happens to your lifetime of work destroyed by government edict.
Now that would be funny!
Their goal is to put men in tights.
Their goal is to put men in tights.
They should become a non profit then.
I do believe we have entered Superman’s Bizarro world. For those of you not old enough to remember it, it was a place where everything is backwards, what is good is bad.
How does this happen? Check out documentary “The Social Dilemma” on NetFlix.
I pledge to resist capitalism by stealing their $200 polyester pants.
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